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• Latest update about China’s ban on Hallyu: Japanese anime, EXO postpone their concert

  China intensifies ban on hallyu and cultural content from Korea. In the latest update, Beijing opened doors for more Japanese animation while EXO postponed their concert in China.

  12.08.16 | 12:36AM EST

• Latest update on China’s ban on Hallyu and Korean celebrities

  Jun Ji-Hyun disappeared as the face of a China’s mobile phone brand. This is in the latest update in the tension between Korea and China regarding the THAAD deployment, which has spilled to the entertainment industry.

  11.30.16 | 2:18PM EST

• Here's why China bans Korean dramas, films and variety shows

  It has been confirmed that China will be banning Korean dramas, films and variety shows. Find out why.

  11.22.16 | 5:25PM EST

• EXO Planet #3: First Time Concert of Boy Band Exo in Hangzhou is Box Office Hit

  The famous K-pop band, EXO, earned huge success in their first concert in Hangzhou. Its five-minute timeframe to sold out all tickets is a big proof of the band's great popularity to the Asian culture.

  10.10.16 | 2:34AM EDT

• Miss A's Fei To Release Solo Album

  The announcement comes only a month after Jia left the group. Although they've lost a member, Miss A is still going strong, with a solo release planned for their remaining Chinese member.

  06.26.16 | 10:43AM EDT

• Chinese Internet Juggernaut Tencent and Weiying Technology Buys Major Stake in YG For $85 Million

  The deal has made Tencent one of YG's biggest shareholders. YG Entertainment has just received a massive investment from one of China's largest internet companies.

  06.16.16 | 8:58PM EDT

• BTS’s China Concert Tickets Sells Out Within 10 Seconds!

  BTS’s popularity continues to blaze through China. Tickets for China’s ‘2016 BTS LIVE The Most Beautiful Moment in Life on Stage: Epilogue Asia Tour’ concert sold out within 10 seconds of going on sale on June 2nd...

  06.14.16 | 3:40PM EDT

• 'Descendants Of The Sun' Licensing Rights Reach Astronomical Costs Abroad

  The drama has also been licensed in over 30 countries across the world. The cost of legally showing the absurdly popular Korean drama Descendants Of The Sun in China has been revealed.

  03.26.16 | 11:10PM EDT

• G-Dragon Becomes The Most Influential Star In China

  The Big Bang star beat out former EXO member Luhan, taking his spot. Big Bang member G-Dragon's (Kwon Ji-Yong) growing popularity in China knows no bounds, as the star has recently been ranked as one of the top 10 most influential celebrities in China.

  03.24.16 | 12:00AM EDT

• Big Bang's China Concert Cancelled Due To Overcrowding Concerns

  Big Bang are currently in the middle of their MADE concert tour in China. A Big Bang concert in Wuhan, China has been canceled due to safety concerns, according to reports.

  03.18.16 | 11:52PM EDT

• EXID's Record Label Yedang Entertainment Changes Name To Banana Culture

  EXID's agency is launching a joint venture company with a Chinese media group. (Photo : KpopStarz) (Photo : Twitter) EXID's agency, Yedang Entertainment, will launch a joint venture company.

  03.03.16 | 9:54AM EST

• JYP Entertainment Establishes Music Distribution Partnership With China Music Corporation

  The Korean entertainment agency hopes to boost their presence in China following multiple contract cancellations earlier this year.

  02.19.16 | 9:33AM EST

• CNBLUE Storm China With Thrilling Beijing Concert And Upcoming Performance In Nanjing

  The Korean pop rock band are drawing huge crowds in China. (Photo : KpopStarz) (Photo : Twitter) FNC Entertainment's pop rock band CNBLUE are drawing huge crowds of fans in China.

  01.26.16 | 12:24PM EST

• Lee Hongki Wraps Up Solo Concerts In China

  FT Island's Lee Hongki rocked the stage in Shanghai, China by performing songs off of his recent solo album.

  01.25.16 | 10:07PM EST

• Chinese State Media Says There Is Nothing Wrong With Tzuyu Waving Taiwan's Flag

  China's People's Daily explicitly expressed that Tzuyu's actions were appropriate. China's official state media has put an end to the upset regarding one K-pop star.

  01.20.16 | 12:37PM EST

• TWICE Member Tzuyu Apologizes For Angering Chinese Nationals With Display Of Taiwanese Flag

  The JYP Entertainment singer published a message on the company's official Facebook page. A teenage K-pop star apologized on Friday after coming under fire for waving a Taiwanese flag.

  01.15.16 | 2:59PM EST

• TWICE Halt Promotional Activities In China Due To Political Controversy Surrounding Tzuyu

  Rumors about the 16-year-old member of Twice have been spreading on Chinese social media, accusing the young singer of being pro-Taiwanese independence.

  01.14.16 | 12:34PM EST

• Kris Wu Hits London Runway, Earns Justin Timberlake And Zayn Malik Comparisons From Vogue

  The former EXO member was seen strutting down the runway at the London Burberry menswear show. Kris Wu is officially model material! Wu Yifan (also known by the stage name Kris) was seen strutting down the runway at the London Burberry menswear show.

  01.12.16 | 12:17PM EST

• Girls' Generation Honored As Only K-Pop Act Invited To Year Of The Monkey TV Special In China

  The Korean girl group flew to China on Sunday to film their performance for the special February broadcast.

  01.12.16 | 11:15AM EST

• Ex-EXO Member Luhan's Chinese 'Star Wars' Music Video Teaser Released

  Luhan is continuing his Star Wars promotional activiites in China by releasing a full-length music video for the movie.

  01.03.16 | 10:45PM EST